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Víctor Ábalos: “I neither speak in code nor have I had an encrypted phone”Víctor Manuel Ábalos, eldest son of former minister José Manuel Ábalos, has defended in his statement that he did not participate in the plot of the Koldo case nor did he communicate in code with its members. Asked by the popular accusation about the intercepted communications between him and Koldo, where he urged him through the code concept “coffee” to speak by another means, Ábalos’s son settled: “I neither speak in code nor have I had an encrypted device.””In the proceedings, in a UCO report, at a…
Moscow attacks power plants and substations, Ukrainian drones hit Russian refineries and oil terminals. Ukrainian President Zelensky is now proposing that both sides spare energy facilities in the future.
Some 545,000 vehicles have returned to the metropolitan area of Barcelona between 12:00 p.m. on Sunday and 8:00 p.m. this Monday, 92% of the 590,000 planned by the Servei Català de Trànsit. The rest of the vehicles are expected to return throughout the night, during the second phase of the traffic arrangement on Catalan roads for Easter. The day has been generally calm, although a vegetation fire has complicated traffic this afternoon on the C-32 highway near Gavà (Barcelona). According to the Government’s first balance sheet, no fatalities have been recorded on the inter-urban road network of Catalonia since the…
The US President is massively increasing his rhetoric towards Iran. He believes American war crimes are justified – after all, they are acting against “animals”. He also comments on the rescue of the shot down US soldier.
The national leadership of the PP has avoided this Monday making an express defense of the former president of the Government Mariano Rajoy and the former general secretary of the PP María Dolores de Cospedal, who will testify as witnesses in the trial of the Kitchen case that began today in the National Court and to whom the former treasurer of the PP Luis Bárcenas has pointed out in a veiled manner. At the press conference after the PP steering committee, the PP deputy secretary of the Treasury, Juan Bravo, was asked if he trusts the innocence of Rajoy and…
Spain faces a start to the week with good weather in most of the territory. Lightly cloudy and clear skies are expected, according to the State Meteorological Agency (Aemet). However, the stability that accompanied us during Holy Week will be short-lived. A change is expected at the end of the day, due to the entry of a new storm from the Atlantic Ocean. The agency also reported that bands of clouds and precipitation are expected, along with an unstable air mass of subtropical origin. He states that this change in trend could affect Galicia and other points in the western…
The events occurred at midnight in the Nou Barris districtImages of the Barcelona metro.GIANLUCA BATTISTAOne person has been injured by a knife and thirteen have been arrested after a fight between two groups in the Barcelona metro last night. According to police sources, the events occurred around midnight last night on the platform of the El Coll i la Teixonera metro station, during a fight between two groups, for reasons that the Mossos d’Esquadra are investigating.During the fight, advanced by Global Chroniclea person has been injured by a knife and has required medical attention. The other group fled, although several…
Josep Piera used his deep voice, his contagious enthusiasm, his vast knowledge and his playful irony in any topic of conversation: when he praised the poetry of his admired Auisiàs March, he discussed the cooking point of paella rice or he recounted his latest discovery on a trip to Morocco or Greece or on a walk through La Drova (Barx), where he settled to live in the mid-seventies.He was a full-time narrator, a storyteller, a cultural agitator, a poet of the 70s generation who renewed the lyrical landscape and knocked on the doors of freedom and pleasures in every sense.…
Juan Carlos I traveled to Seville this weekend to attend the bullfight scheduled at 6:30 p.m. at the Real Maestranza. An event where the right-handed Morante de la Puebla will reappear six months after his fictitious retirement in Madrid and in which the Peruvian Roca Rey and David de Miranda complete the lineup, who will fight bulls from the Garcigrande ranch in Salamanca. The eldest daughter of the king emeritus, Infanta Elena, has also been one of the spectators of the bullfighting proclamation given in the theater of the same name by the journalist Rubén Amón. A few meters from…
The good weather has finally arrived with Easter. The escalation of temperatures, which in the final stretch of these holidays reach 23 degrees on the coast and 28 degrees in the interior, is driving people to the beaches, where many citizens take the opportunity to sunbathe or take the first swim of the year in the sea. This is the case of Barcelona, where the main beaches have seen walkers and bathers arrive to them despite the exodus of citizens. This flight has been compensated by tourists, who hoteliers expected would almost fill the hotels.The Barcelona Hoteliers Guild forecast an…